Nevada continues to stand firm on its resistance to instituting a state lottery, despite the expansive nature of its gambling industry. The most recent attempt to legalize a lottery within the Silver State hit a wall last Friday, as Assembly Speaker Steve Yeager announced that AJR5, a pivotal bill,…

Penn Entertainment has made a decisive move by appointing Billy Turchin as its new Chief Product Officer. Turchin, a former FanDuel executive, is expected to inject new energy into Penn’s product lineup, enhancing offerings from ESPN Bet, Hollywood Casino, and theScore. Amidst sluggish market penetration and challenges like looming…

The recent tariffs imposed by the United States on Canada and Mexico have become a focal point of concern for the tourism industry in Las Vegas. During a gathering of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA), experts highlighted potential uncertainties that these tariffs might bring. Jeremy Aguero,…

The world of online gaming frequently finds itself navigating the murky waters of legality and consumer protection. Recently, Stake.us, a sweepstakes-style gaming platform, has been thrust into the spotlight due to a class action lawsuit filed by Illinois resident Brayden Urdan. The lawsuit, lodged in federal court, alleges that…

Illinois lawmakers are making significant strides in addressing problem gambling with the same urgency and resources as other substance abuse disorders. The proposed Senate Bill 118 seeks to officially classify compulsive gambling as a substance use disorder, a critical move poised to unlock more funding and support for those…

New Hampshire is currently debating two gambling bills that could empower residents with significant decision-making on local gambling activities. One of the proposals, House Bill 737 (HB 737), was introduced in January and focuses on giving local municipalities and cities the right to vote on the prohibition of “games…